Flood Warning 09/26/2024 08:24 for South Carolina areas

...The National Weather Service in Columbia SC has issued a Flood Warning for the following rivers in South Carolina... Congaree River At Carolina Eastman affecting Lexington, Richland and Calhoun Counties. Congaree River At Congaree River at Congaree NP Near Gadsden affecting Richland and Calhoun Counties. Congaree River At Congaree River at Columbia affecting Lexington and Richland Counties. Enoree River At Whitmire affecting Newberry and Union Counties. Wateree River At Lake Wateree affecting Fairfield, Lancaster and Kershaw Counties. * WHAT...Moderate flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Congaree River at Congaree River at Congaree NP Near Gadsden. * WHEN...From Friday evening until further notice. * IMPACTS...At 15.0 feet, Flooding begins in the Congaree National Park. This will begin to produce flooding of portions of the lower boardwalk. At 17.0 feet, The access road to the Sandy Run subdivision becomes flooded. The lower boardwalk in the Congaree National Park becomes flooded by Cedar Creek. At 18.0 feet, Several homes in the Sandy Run subdivision along the river become flooded. At 18 feet the river covers the Weston Lake overlook in the Congaree National Park. Between 18 and 18.5 feet the river begins to cover sections of the elevated boardwalk. At 20.0 feet, Farmland from Sandy Run to St. Matthews becomes flooded. Flooding increases in the Congaree National Park. At 19 feet the river covers most of the elevated boardwalk in the Congaree National Park. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 11:00 AM EDT Thursday the stage was 4.0 feet. - Bankfull stage is 14.0 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage late tomorrow evening and continue rising to a crest of 18.2 feet early Monday morning. - Flood stage is 15.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood